Month: January 2016

The idea that games are about the positive and fun is long contested. As Jesper Juul argues, games are just as much about displeasures such as failure and losing, and Richard Schechner shows that children’s play is an ambiguous activity Continue reading Call for Chapters: Transgressions in Games and Play Anthology→

I guess it’s about time for an introduction and a first post by the PhD-student in the GTA-project. I slithered through the cracks in early October 2015, and have spent the last three months attending conferences, finishing up old projects Continue reading Introduction of a PhD-student.→